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The Wichita Eagle: Kansas State liking its cleats-wearing insurance policy
By Kellis Robinett
The Wichita Eagle
FORT WORTH — The last time Kansas State was involved in a close game, the Wildcats were glad they had a reliable kicker and punter.
Both of them made clutch plays to help preserve a 27-21 victory at Iowa State.
First, senior kicker Anthony Cantele extended K-State’s lead with a field goal with 4:24 remaining, after the offense was unable to score a game-clinching touchdown.
Then, when the Wildcats were unable to kill the clock after a quick defensive stop, senior punter Ryan Doerr did the next-best thing by pinning Iowa State at its own 3. No way the Cyclones were scoring a touchdown from that far away with so little time.
“I have no doubt in our abilities,” Doerr said. “Anthony did it plenty of times last year, making game-winning field goals or game-tying field goals. And they know I can punt the ball where they need it.” ...
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By Kellis Robinett
The Wichita Eagle
FORT WORTH — The last time Kansas State was involved in a close game, the Wildcats were glad they had a reliable kicker and punter.
Both of them made clutch plays to help preserve a 27-21 victory at Iowa State.
First, senior kicker Anthony Cantele extended K-State’s lead with a field goal with 4:24 remaining, after the offense was unable to score a game-clinching touchdown.
Then, when the Wildcats were unable to kill the clock after a quick defensive stop, senior punter Ryan Doerr did the next-best thing by pinning Iowa State at its own 3. No way the Cyclones were scoring a touchdown from that far away with so little time.
“I have no doubt in our abilities,” Doerr said. “Anthony did it plenty of times last year, making game-winning field goals or game-tying field goals. And they know I can punt the ball where they need it.” ...
Read more here: http://www.kansas.co...l#storylink=cpy ...